Martin S. Boots [11204]

  General Notes:

“Men of Iowa Who Fought in the War of 1812” by Ruby Anderson
Mertes; “Descendants of Adam Boots” [LDS film#1033425] by Clyde
S. Boots, p. 4 [inc. 4A-4C]; Boots fam recs.: in War of 1812 (VA
unit); “Roster OH Soldiers 1812 War” p. 16: possible private
Capt. M. Armstrong’s Co., 22 Aug 1812/22 Feb 1813; letter, Alice
Lake Ketson to Jack H. Boots [2-XI-1961]: ‘Book L. [location not
indicated] 5 June 1845, Martin Boots & Susan Boots his wife
formerly Susan Shoemaker; Alexander Garringer & wife Elizabeth
formerly Boots; Daniel Culber, Jr. & Jemima his wife formerly
Boots; Uriah Pace & wife Mary, formerly Boots; of Delaware Co.,
IN have by will & testament of Solomon Boots of Randolph Co.,
IN, deceased, heired; deed to Mary bantz (formerly widow of
Solomon Boots and now married to Bantz) the Northwest Fractional
Quarter, 8-21-12E also Southwest Fractional Quarter 5-21-12E
containing 141.75 acres’; “Thomas Peterson Descendants” by
L.Ellingham, corrected by Barbara Carpenter [Sep 2002]:
‘questions whether initial ‘S.’ ever encountered by any
researcher, though it is the name used by Clyde S. Boots; 1850
Randolph Co., IN census ((p. 144A; ll. 19-24): age 63; wagon
maker; real property value, $3,000; 1860 Saint Clair Co., MO
census (Monegaw township) p. 1019 (also p. 148) [ll. 17-20]: age
72, born VA; farmer; real estate value, $2,800; personal
property, $600; “History of Delaware Co., IN [1881] p. 240:
possibly entered land in Section 23 [Delaware township] 10 Dec
1836 (‘Martin Boots’ might also be son of Adam Boots); Book N.
p. 303: ‘16 Oct 1844, Martin & Susannah Boots to Elias Boots …
the SWQ 8-21-12E -40 acres’; note from Monisa Wisener (Sec’y.
Randolph Co. Hist. Soc.) to L. Ellingham [Dec 2000]: marriage
data

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Religion: Lutheran.

Martin married Susannah Shumaker \ Shoemaker [11797] [MRIN: 4706] on 13 Jan 1814 in Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, USA. (Susannah Shumaker \ Shoemaker [11797] was born on 11 Feb 1794 in , , Virginia, USA, died on 5 Dec 1881 in , St. Clair, Missouri, USA and was buried in Terry Cemetery (Saint Clair Co., MO).)